Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1887-06-17
IN TOWN AND OUT.

School elections next Tuesd ay.
Lawyer Armstrong is in Bismarck.
Messrs. Will and Charlie Robinson
were in town Tuesday.
A. P. Rorick has disposed of his shack
and will remain in Iowa.
Go to H. H. Days, Bismarck, for jew
elry, watches, repairing, ETC.
A big stock of Wall Paper just received
at J w. Parker's, Bismarck
LLast evening was the time set for turn
ing on the Bismarck electric light
Wednesday the mercury was hanging
on the ragged edge of 100 above.
FTom Kelly and John Mlttlestedtcr have
returned from the railroad work
Best Mixed Paints at bedrock prices
for sale by j. w. Parker, Bismarck, Oak.
fk~Wadena County had gopher killing
match, and 2,s40 gophcrs bit the dust in
one day.
Mr. Smith, of the Plankinton insurance
company, was in town couple of days
| this week.
Messrs. Richards, Mead and Smith, of
the Aberdeen road, were in town Wcdnes-
day forenoon.
j. w. Parker, Bismarck. keeps on hand
Que of the best stocks of Drugs on the
Missouri Slope.
W Country editors on the Missouri Slope
are living high just now. The greens
| crop is magnificent.
|IAssessor Haak has been ut work in
Wllliamsport and neighboring townships
during the past week.
Mr.. Adelbert Potter, of Winchester,
visited Willlamsport last week on business
with the probate court.
Remember, that Prof. Keim will lecture
next Sunday, Immediately after Sabbath
| school. Subject, Moses"
Although the crops in this neighbor-
hood are not yet suffering, soaking
rain is anxiously looked for.
r. L. Durant & Co., wholesale and re-
tail booksellers and stationers, wall paper
and music dealers. Bismarck, Oak.
Mr.. E. 9. Packer, in charge of the
Bringhurst farms, will soon receive and
put up windmill on the Cherry Grove
place.
Go to K. Brady s. Co., Bismarck, for
Trirorr A Aof, 1.>f <l,o
best kinds always on hand and at reason
able-prices. .,,
Mr.. E. H. Wilson, of Bismarck, paid
the Williamsport country a visit Satur-
day. Miss Grace Wilson is the guest of
Miss Bessie McNlcl.
Wesley Baker escaped from the twins
long enough one day last week to visit
the county scat. He reports that the
young gentlemen are both walking.
Ia party was given Tuesday evening al
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. AL
len, of Cherry Grove Township, in cele.
bration OF the birthday of Mr.. NJ. G.
LocktoI.
! Landlord Bottomley is quite exten-
sively engaged in farming but they dc
say that his chief hopes and affections,
IN an agricultural way, are centered in
his turkey crop.
J. w. Parker, the Bismarck druggist,
has received mammoth spring stock,
which he will dispose of at the smallest
percentage of profit. Call and learn
prices before purchasing.
" Miss Connor intended to return Sunday
evening from her Bismarck trip; but, hel
pony being of dignificd and deliberate
movement, she did not reach home unit
Monday morning.
Since the article on fourth page, enti
tied "The Fourth" was put in type, We
have been informed that the Williams
port Sunday school int ends having pic
mic out on Long Lake Creek on that day
Mr.. Gray, of Missouri, was in town
yesterday, and went up to Buchanan
He is one of the members of the Windsor
Mail Company, and IS looking up sub
contractors for the Steele and Buchanan
mail routes.
A Williamsport gentleman who con
versed with Engineer Richards ant
Right-of- Way Agent Mead states that tht
A., B. & N. w. company intends to 10
cate station q mile or less from the Cas-
selman bridge.
1t is believed that the managers of til
new railway line intend to kill Napoleon
by failing to put in a slde-track and sta
ton there, in order that they may cstab
lish town near by and freeze on to tn
county seat of Logan.
John Lowery had quite an extended
I ride hunting for Thomas Bottomley's tw'
colts, which "lit OUT the fore part O
4 the week. Alter search of two or thre
days the colts were found over In til
Badger & Lilly neighborhood.
/ Mr.W.J. Kelley, of Livona, was in tow
one day last week. He was after tina
/ borrowed horse. He found the anima
near Williamsport, where he had beef
left by the party borrowing HIM, VIII
hired another horse to finish his journey
H/AIrs. Pitts informs the REcoRD that
two weeks ago last Friday, her house o.
Beaver Greek was burned. ALI her house
hold goods, except few articles sh
brought with her to WiIliamsport, wer
destroyed. She believes the fire was tn